Events

Governance

International Advisory Board

Alan Bollard (Chair)Governor, Reserve Bank of New Zealand
William BaumolProfessor of Economics and Director, CV Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University
Conrad BlythEmeritus Professor, Department of Economics, University of Auckland
Stanley FischerGovernor, Bank of Israel
Robert G. GregoryProfessor of Economics, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University
David F. HendryProfessor of Economics, Nuffield College, University of Oxford
Otmar Issingex-member of the Executive Board, European Central Bank
Mervyn KingGovernor, Bank of England
Malcolm D. KnightGeneral Manager, Bank for International Settlements
Donald L. KohnVice Chair, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Anne KruegerFirst Deputy Managing Director, International Monetary Fund
Glenn StevensGovernor, Reserve Bank of Australia
Peter C. B. PhillipsSterling Professor of Economics and Professor of Statistics, Yale University and Alumni Distinguished Professor of Economics, University of Auckland
Robert M. SolowEmeritus Professor, Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
John SuttonSir John Hicks Professor of Economics, London School of Economics
Lars E. O. SvenssonProfessor of Economics, Princeton University
Stephen TurnovskyCastor Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, University of Washington
Axel A. WeberPresident, Deutsche Bundesbank

Steering Committee

NameDelegationInstitution
Grant M Scobie*Co-chairThe Treasury, New Zealand
John YeabsleyCo-chairNew Zealand Institute of Economic Research, New Zealand
Peter BushnellThe Treasury, New Zealand
Rob CameronSponsorshipCameron and Co., New Zealand
Arthur GrimesLiaison with International Advisory Board and London School of EconomicsMotu, New Zealand and Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Mary Hedges*Event ManagementUniversity of Auckland, New Zealand
Veronica JacobsenIT and WebsiteMinistry of Justice, New Zealand
Kirdan Lees*PublicityReserve Bank of New Zealand
John McDermottSponsorshipReserve Bank of New Zealand
Les OxleyLiaison with Programme Committee and PublicationsUniversity of Canterbury, New Zealand
Iain RennieLiaison with public agenciesState Services Commission, New Zealand
John StephensonEvent ManagementNew Zealand Institute of Economic Research, New Zealand
Resource People:
Bob BuckleCo-Chair, Programme CommitteeThe Treasury, New Zealand
John GallagherFinancial ControlConsultant, New Zealand

* Representing the Council of the New Zealand Association of Economists

Programme Committee

Bob Buckle
(Co-chair)
Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
John Gibson
(Co-chair)
University of Waikato, New Zealand
Nicholas BarrLondon School of Economics, United Kingdom
Glenn BoyleVictoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Bill GriffithsUniversity of Melbourne, Australia
Viv HallVictoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Gary HawkeVictoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Dean HyslopDepartment of Labour, Wellington
Ian KingUniversity of Melbourne, Australia
Robert LeesonMurdoch University, Australia
Sholeh Maani University of Auckland, New Zealand
Philip McCannUniversity of Waikato, New Zealand
Warwick McKibbinAustralian National University and CAMA, Australia
Les OxleyUniversity of Canterbury, New Zealand
Rohan PitchfordUniversity of Sydney, Australia
Basil SharpUniversity of Auckland, New Zealand
Brian SilverstoneUniversity of Waikato, New Zealand
John McDermottReserve Bank of New Zealand
Stephen TurnovskyUniversity of Washington, USA

NZAE Membership

Members of the NZAE typically have a degree in economics or commerce and in the normal course of work use the tools of economic analysis as teachers, investigators or advisors on economic matters.

Benefits
  • The NZAE Conference
  • Subscription to Asymmetric Information Newsletter
  • Free access to NZAE Journal

The NZAE Conference

Held annually, with presentations provided by local and international economists.

The next conference will be in 2026

New ZealandEconomic Papers

New Zealand Economic Papers publishes research of the highest quality from leading international scholars in all areas of economics. The Journal also serves as an outlet for world class research on important economic and policy issues relevant to New Zealand, the Pacific, Australia, and Asia. The Journal covers all aspects of economics, from micro- to macrotheory and micro- to macroeconometrics.

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